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Seven Stoke-on-Trent sporting figures join city Hall of Fame
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Sport News in Stoke-on-Trent Today
Sport news in Stoke-on-Trent today — the latest stories, reports and updates on Stoke-on-Trent Gazette, published daily.
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Newest firstPort Vale v Grimsby Town: Can Valiants Build on Trophy Win?
Port Vale face Grimsby Town in the League after midweek Trophy success. Manager Jon Brady seeks consistent form with Max Watters and Onel Hernandez…
“Meritorious victory” – a match report as Port Vale hit six past Grimsby Town in 1893
Port Vale thrashed Grimsby Town 6-0 in their 1893-84 Football League season. Billy Beats scored twice in the club's biggest win, played before just 500…
Port Vale announce ambition to appoint sporting director as fans forum is postponed
Port Vale announces plans to appoint a sporting director to oversee the football department and build a more consistent operation.
Opinion: I believe most Port Vale fans want actions not words
Port Vale fans say CEO Matt Hancock's latest update lacks concrete action. A forum is planned for 1 October to explain proposed changes.
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advertising@localgazette.co.ukPort Vale have limited forward options as they seek upturn in form
Port Vale face a severe attacking shortage with loan forward Mo Faal sidelined until late in the season, leaving manager Jon Brady with limited options.
Opinion: head of recruitment still in post and still silent after three transfer window failings
Port Vale's head of recruitment Lee Darnborough has remained silent despite three difficult transfer windows as the club sits bottom of League Two.
Jon Brady: “it’s just one moment that let ourselves down”
Port Vale manager Jon Brady blamed a goalkeeper error for the 1-0 defeat to Salford City, saying his side were the better team in the first half.
Jon Brady says it’s “not the start we envisaged but we can put it right”
Port Vale boss Jon Brady says the Valiants can turn around their season after a 3-1 loss to Swindon, with a match against Salford City ahead.
Former Port Vale player Ron Smith passes away
Ron Smith, who played 67 times for Port Vale after joining from Crewe Alexandra in 1963, has died aged 90. He also played for Liverpool, Southport and…
Triple injury blow for Port Vale
Port Vale manager Jon Brady confirms George Byers, Ollie Lynch and Kyle John are receiving treatment ahead of the local derby against Crewe Alexandra.
“We’re very frustrated” – Jon Brady on Port Vale’s draw with Tranmere Rovers
Port Vale manager Jon Brady says his side should have won against Tranmere Rovers after spurning chances in their 1-1 draw at Vale Park.
Port Vale skipper Ben Garrity – “I need to realise sometimes that maybe I can’t play”
Port Vale captain Ben Garrity has told BBC Radio Stoke he must manage his fitness carefully and accept missing games rather than playing through niggles.
Stoke City knocked out of FA Cup by Fulham
Stoke City's FA Cup run ends in defeat to Premier League Fulham at the bet365 Stadium, despite a strong display with nine senior players absent.
Stoke City vs Leicester: Saturday Fixture at bet365
Stoke City host Leicester City on Saturday at 12.30pm in a Championship clash. Boothen Quarter fan zone opens from 10.30am with family activities and food.
Stoke City Women host Derby County, chase fifth win
Stoke City Women aim for five consecutive wins when they host Derby County at Wellbeing Park on Wednesday at 7.45pm. Admission is free for season card…
Lee Bell: Crewe Alexandra's Football Impresses in Stoke City
Crewe Alexandra manager Lee Bell praised his side's football in a friendly against Stoke City, highlighting the quality of play as the standout element…
Crewe Alexandra face Stoke City in friendly test
Crewe Alexandra manager Lee Bell previews a friendly against Stoke City, calling it a valuable test for his squad's progress this season.
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